Magazine Sixty
Music reviews and artist interviews
Magazine Sixty brings you reviews and interviews with some of the worlds leading independent artists. Discover excitng new electronic music, revisit seminal classics and hear from the people behind the sounds.
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Greg Fenton reviews Patch Park – Spells – District Rec Spells, explores the hypnotic quality of cleverly crafted drums, captivating synth lines, and dreamy voices, all blending as if there is no tomorrow. The effects used are stunning, with the melodic energy igniting the keyboards being sensual yet provocative throughout this excellent production. The equally
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Greg Fenton reviews Dead-Tones and Of the Moon & Nasser (US) – Wake Up – Sum Over Histories A brilliantly vibrant record simmering with electric energy and the spirit of long-lost Punk ideals. Wake Up crackles with riffs, piano stabs, and heavy guitar chords while voices resonate across the arena of passionate discourse. It is
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Greg Fenton reviews Carrier – Rhythm Immortal – Modern Love Sounding like a glimpse of the future while the past crumbles, Carrier’s personal statements of intent explore the edges of time and space with a dignity and fierceness that are seemingly rare nowadays. I wouldn’t bother trying to categorise the music, as it forms shapes
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Greg Fenton reviews Arnault Hardy – One After Another – La Société Anonyme de Musique et de Sons Sometimes music is quite simply about joy and celebrating things. It can be a rare thing to hear these days but that’s precisely how this record feels. It isn’t about cliques or lazy re-edits it’s about the
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Greg Fenton reviews PAN ELECTRIC – MFBH FIVE Volume five in the series features five pieces of music by Matt Coldrick. Suspending the animation of life for a series of moments, the sounds you will discover are, by and large, gentle and inviting, haunting memories amid thoughts of past and present. The breathy harmony of
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Greg Fenton reviews Elsio Mancuso and Berto Pisano – Nude Per L’Assassino – Four Flies Records Released to Italian cinemas in August 1975, Nude per l’assassino or charmingly in English, Strip Nude for Your Killer suggests a set of particular, peculiar circumstances. I haven’t watched the film yet, although the soundtrack alone is a brilliantly
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Greg Fenton reviews Joe Harvey-Whyte & Paul Cousins – In A Fugue State – None More Records Talking of contrasts and reflections, this new album from Joe Harvey-Whyte & Paul Cousins pulses with wonder. A seemingly endless crisscross of loops and motifs glides effortlessly past, serving as a celebration, while an undercurrent of darker notes
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Greg Fenton reviews Lea Bertucci – The Oracle – Cibachrome Editions So what drew you to Lea Bertucci’s music? It was the fiery intensity of the second track, The Place Where the Sky Was Born. There was something about the air of mysterious content that made you want to dive in and explore the sonic
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Join Sean Holland, DJ, producer, and podcast host from Cornwall, UK, on the Magazine Sixty Radio Podcast. Each episode, Sean explores electronic music, sharing deep cuts, new releases, and interviews with artists shaping the scene. This episode features Karen Vogt, an Australian-born, France-based artist and vocalist best known for dream pop band Heligoland. Her solo
